{
    "term": "married",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "having a husband or wife",
            "sensetop": "married to somebody",
            "labels": "(especially North American English)(informal)(informal)",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a married man/woman"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Is he married?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a happily/an unhappily married couple"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She's married to John.",
                    "contextForm": "married to somebody"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Sam and Chris are **getting married** on Saturday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "How long have you been married?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We've been married for 25 years."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The newly married couple left for their honeymoon in Spain."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The married father of four had been reported missing."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Life stages"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "feel", "get"],
                "adverb": ["newly", "recently", "previously"],
                "preposition": ["to"],
                "phrases": ["married with children"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with marriage",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Are you enjoying married life?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Her married name *(= the family name of her husband)* is Jones."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The officer was stationed at Netley, where he and his wife lived in married quarters (= accommodation)."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The poem is a celebration of married love."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Life stages"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "very involved in something so that you have no time for other activities or interests",
            "sensetop": "married to something",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "My brother is married to his job."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈmærid/",
                "audio": "ma/married/married__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈmærid/",
                "audio": "ma/married/married__us_4.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}